Date: Thu, 03 May 2012 13:17:03 -0500 From: Noel <noeldude@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Adding a Static Route to rc.conf? Message-ID: <4FA2CB9F.6050903@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAHu1Y70iNuNn-ufDR38Mt2uz06Df9ygATbRmW2iAJaN_j3nq3g@mail.gmail.com> References: <CANnsUMERCF3B=e2X_=JXi-wR1VediS%2BW24zO175zcCTfAgCG4A@mail.gmail.com> <4FA2C1C2.9000905@gmail.com> <CAHu1Y70iNuNn-ufDR38Mt2uz06Df9ygATbRmW2iAJaN_j3nq3g@mail.gmail.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On 5/3/2012 1:08 PM, Michael Sierchio wrote: > > > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Noel <noeldude@gmail.com > <mailto:noeldude@gmail.com>> wrote: > > On 5/3/2012 11:45 AM, Chris Maness wrote: > > On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Chris Maness <chris at > chrismaness.com <http://chrismaness.com>>; wrote: > >> How do add a static route to rc.conf? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Chris Maness > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/network-routing.html > > > > see section 32.2.5.2 Persistent Configuration > > > > -- Noel Jones > > I added: > > > > # Add Internal Net 2 as a static route > > static_routes="internalnet2" > > route_internalnet2="-net 44.18.44.0/24 > <http://44.18.44.0/24>; 192.168.1.33" > > > > to rc.conf per the section above. I rebooted and it was a > no go. Did > > I miss something? > > Looks OK, and works for me. Wild guess is you need to enable > netwait in rc.conf > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=rc.conf&sektion=5 > <http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=rc.conf&sektion=5>; > (near the bottom) > > > This is 9.X-specific advice, and this option doesn't exist in 8- > or prior. Indeed, I should have mentioned that if you have freebsd-8x or earlier, this feature isn't built-in but can be easily added: http://freebsd.1045724.n5.nabble.com/Re-rc-8-script-waiting-for-the-network-to-become-usable-td4242157.html Or the earlier discussion: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2010-April/056521.html -- Noel Jones
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?4FA2CB9F.6050903>